Is Quake Hard? Difficulty Rating 6.0/10

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Is Quake Hard? Difficulty Rating 6.0/10 | HDII

Quake

Full Release (1996)

DIFFICULTY

6.0/10

Moderately Difficult

(1 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Players rate Quake as moderately difficult, with enough challenge to stay engaging without becoming overwhelming for most players.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players usually describe the challenge in this game as coming from a few core areas:

Tight movement and timing requirements throughout
Small execution mistakes can quickly cause failure
Success depends on consistency across long sequences
Fast reaction speed is required, especially in later stages

Who Will Find It Difficult

Quake may challenge beginners and players unfamiliar with similar games, but experienced players will usually find it manageable after learning its systems. Players who rated games like SuperEpic: The Entertainment War - Badge Edition, Rage 2, and Astronite at a similar challenge level may find Quake broadly comparable in difficulty.

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1 ratings

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Based on 1 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 6.0/10. Most players rated this game around 6.

Developer(s)

id Software

Publisher(s)

clickBOOM, PXL computers, Pulse Interactive, GT Interactive Software, MacSoft Games, id Software, Sega

Genre(s)

Shooter

Platform(s)

PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Sega Saturn, Zeebo, Amiga, Linux, Legacy Mobile Device, Mac

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About Quake

Quake is a first-person shooter video game, developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive in 1996 and featured music composed by Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails. It is the first game in the popular Quake series. In the game, players must find their way through various maze-like, medieval environments while battling a variety of monsters using a wide array of weapons.

Users also rated

Players who rated Quake also rated the games shown below, with SuperEpic: The Entertainment War - Badge Edition (6.0), Rage 2 (6.0), and Astronite (6.0) being most similar in difficulty!